Creative manager by day, pet enthusiast all the time! After 19 years with my dog (hopefully he wins the award for oldest pet in the world), I enjoy spending my days brainstorming tail-wagging content, and sniffing out the latest trends in the pet world.
What are Annual Checkups in Pet Insurance?
As a responsible pet owner, you want to help ensure your furry friend stays healthy and happy. One way you can do this is by considering getting a pet insurance policy. An important part of caring for your pet is the annual checkup, which is a routine...
Why Pet Insurance?
How much is Pet Insurance in Canada?
While pets can bring joy and companionship to our lives, they can also come with expenses that can add up quickly, including food, toys, grooming, and medical care. Pet insurance is an option to help pet owners offset the costs of unexpected veterinary...
Why Pet Insurance?
Can I Change My Pet's Insurance Policy?
When it comes to pet insurance, there are many options out there. You may have thought that an accident-only plan would be the best option at the time since your pet seemed quite healthy, then later realized that you wish you purchased a plan that...
Why Pet Insurance?
The Basics of Fostering a Dog or Cat: What Everyone Should Know
The Basics Of Fostering A Dog Or Cat Think you’re ready to foster a pet? Congratulations! In this article, we’ll share what you can expect, how to prepare your home, and how to get in touch with a pet rescue league or shelter. What does a pet foster...
Lifestyle
Top 20 Cheapest Dog Breeds
Introduction Most people would think that getting a lower-priced shoe is a cheaper deal than buying a higher-priced one. The thing is, a higher-priced shoe will hurt you once when you pay, but the lower-price one will hurt you multiple times when you...
Dog Tips
Dog Heat Stroke: What to Know
The world has now marked one full year of back-to-back monthly heat records, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service announced on Wednesday. It said last month was the hottest May in recorded history — the 12th consecutive month in which...
Dog Tips
Top 10 Largest Dob Breeds Worldwide in 2025
Dogs, our loyal companions, come in all shapes and sizes, from petite teacup poodles to the awe-inspiring giants that grace our homes and hearts. Among these canine behemoths, a select few stand out as the largest dog breeds in the world, captivating...
Breed Tips
Mysterious Respiratory Illness in Dogs: A Comprehensive Guide for Concerned Pet Owners
This article contains data from Spot plans in the U.S. and was originally written for the U.S. market. The content in this article should be used for educational purposes only for Canadian audiences. What We Know So Far Since mid-August of this year,...
Pet Safety
Can Cats Eat Lobster?
Can cats eat Lobster? Thinking your cat enjoys all seafood just because they adore fish? Are you wondering if sharing is an option? Well, we've got good news for your feline friend - they can safely enjoy a bite! But hold on, a few important things to...
Cat Tips
7 Essential Tips for Caring for Your Dog or Cat After Spaying or Neutering
Spaying and neutering, the surgical removal of reproductive organs, are among the most common veterinary procedures for dogs and cats. These surgeries can offer numerous benefits, including preventing unwanted litter, reducing the risk of certain...
Pet Safety
How to Cook Sweet Potatoes for Dogs: A Step-by-Step Guide
Sweet potatoes, with their vibrant orange hues and rich nutritional content, have become a popular addition to dog diets. These versatile tubers offer a wealth of health benefits, from boosting immunity to promoting digestive health. However, preparing...
Dog Tips
How Much does a Golden Retriever Cost in Canada in 2025?
Golden Retriever Characteristics Life expectancy: 10 – 12 years Adult weight: 65 – 80 lbs. Adult height: 20 – 24 in. Origin – United Kingdom One of the most popular dog breeds in Canada and the world, the Golden Retriever is a Scottish breed...
Breed Tips
